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LekaFEV [45]
3 years ago
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Agrobacterium infects plants and causes them to form tumors. You determine that tumor formation requires a large amount of the p

lant's energy for tissue formation. How might this change the number of offspring a plant produces, and what is the most likely explanation for this change?
Biology
1 answer:
lianna [129]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

<em>Agrobacterium</em> <em>tumefaciens</em> is a gram negative bacteria that is responsible for tumor formation in the different parts of plant body.

Explanation:

It causes crown-gall disease in plant body by transferring it's DNA into the plant body which include Ti plasmid.

There are 3 types of bacteria that form tumor in different plant ares.

<em>Agrobacterium rhizogenes</em>,<em> Agrobacterium tumefaciens</em> strains contain either Ti or Ri plasmid but <em>Agrobacterium vitis</em> contain only Ti plasmid   which are virulent.

The transfer of T-DNA takes place into the body of host cells and then the DNA is expressed into the body of the host and thus forming gall or tumor.

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